Editors

Editor-in-Chief:
Andrew Kusiak
Industrial and Systems Engineering, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, USA

Regional Associate Editors:
Manoj Kumar Tiwari (Asia)
National Institute of Industrial Engineering (NITIE) Mumbai, India
Hervé Panetto (Europe)
Research Centre for Automatic Control (CRAN UMR CNRS 7039), University of Lorraine, Vandoeuvre-les-Nancy, France

Associate Editors:
Ahmad Barari, University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Canada
José A. Barata de Oliveira, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Portugal
Eric Bonjour, Lorraine University, ENSGSI / ERPI, France
Yuval Cohen, Tel-Aviv Afeka College of Engineering, Israel
David He, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA
Laura García Hernández, University of Córdoba, Spain
Duck Young Kim, Pohang University of Science and Technology, South Korea
Minna Lanz, Tampere University, Finland
Vincent Lee, Monash University, Australia
Chun-Cheng Lin, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU), Taiwan
Ang Liu, University of New South Wales, Australia
Chenang Liu, Oklahoma State University, USA
Yang Liu, Linköping University, Sweden
Marco Macchi, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Kamal Medjaher, National School of Engineering, Tarbes, France
Jörn Mehnen, University of Strathclyde, UK
Ercan Oztemel, Marmara University, Turkey
J. Dinesh Peter, Karunya Institute of Technology & Sciences, India
Francesco Pistolesi, University of Pisa, Italy
Wei Qin, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
Vishal S. Sharma, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
Zhe Song, Nanjing University, China
Marco Sortino, Università di Udine, Italy
Binil Starly, North Carolina State University, USA
Sebastian Thiede, University of Twente, The Netherlands
Jiafu Wan, South China University of Technology, China
Chao Wang, University of Iowa, USA
Hao (Victor) Wang, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Juite (Ray) Wang, National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan
Peng (Edward) Wang, University of Kentucky, USA
Dazhong Wu, University of Central Florida, USA
Jianguo Wu, Peking University, China
Xiaowei Yue, Virginia Tech, USA
Wen-Jun (Chris) Zhang, The University of Saskatchewan, Canada
Kit Qichun Zhang, University of Bradford, UK
Yunbo (Will) Zhang, Rochester Institute of Technology, USA
Lin Zhang, Beihang University, China
Zijun Zhang, City University of Hong Kong, SAR
Pai Zheng, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, SAR
Shiyu Zhou, University of Wisconsin, USA

International Editorial Board:
Bruno Agard, École Polytechnique de Montréal, Canada
Thomas Bäck, Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science, The Netherlands
Abdelaziz Bouras, Qatar University, Qatar
Felix Chan, Macau University of Science and Technology, Macau
Yong Chen, University of Southern California, USA
Satyandra K. Gupta, University of Southern California, USA
Christoph Herrmann, Technische Universität Braunschweig, Germany
Thomas Kurfess, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA
Annalisa Milella, CNR-STIIMA, Italy
Charles Møller, Aalborg University, Denmark
Ilkyeong Moon, Seoul National University, South Korea
Kenichi Nakashima, Waseda University, Japan
John Pang, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
David Romero, Tecnológico de Monterrey, México
Subhrajit Roychowdhury, General Electric, USA
Essam Shehab, Cranfield University, UK
Alexander Smirnov, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia
Marcos Tsuzuki, Escola Politécnica Universidade de São Paul, Brazil
Lianyu Zheng, Beihang University, China